Transfer Deadline Day Update for Everton, Including the Latest on Chuba Akpom
Sean Dyche, expressing his sentiments after the Fulham draw, reiterated Everton’s consistent message of expecting a quiet transfer window.
While an injury crisis has hit the club, any potential deals on the final day would probably
be loan deals, contingent on favorable conditions due to financial constraints.
Speculation suggests other clubs might exploit Everton’s off-field uncertainty to target Amadou Onana or Jarrad Branthwaite, but Dyche believes selling is not necessary.
Any move for these players would require significant spending, an anomaly in a Premier League marked by frugality in the past month.
Recent events at Craven Cottage addressed key transfer window questions.
Despite interest from Leeds United and Italian clubs, Ben Godfrey’s crucial performances have solidified his importance to Everton’s thin squad.
Arnaut Danjuma’s future, initially uncertain with interest from Lyon, seems less likely to change, especially with his recent starts and Lyon’s pursuit of Said Benrahma.
Kevin Thelwell, Everton‘s director of football, indicated a quiet month after Christmas, and that stance has persisted. The club’s focus is on reshaping the squad in the summer, with early confirmation of survival considered crucial for future preparations.
Looking ahead to the second half of the season, potential reinforcements in wide positions and central midfield support are areas Everton may explore, especially with the ongoing injury issues in the latter.
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